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This public lecture will discuss the legal and policy issues surrounding Japanese whaling in the Southern Ocean. Three speakers will address different aspects of the topic. Dr. Baird will discuss the legal and political framework governing the Southern Ocean. Dr. White will examine safety at sea regulations and the facts of a recent collision. Associate Professor Heazle will analyze the impasse within the International Whaling Commission and potential outcomes if hardline positions continue. The event will be held on February 2, 2010 in Brisbane, Australia. Payment of $10 is required to attend.

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Law School Public Lecture

This public lecture will discuss the legal and policy issues surrounding Japanese whaling in the Southern Ocean. Three speakers will address different aspects of the topic. Dr. Baird will discuss the legal and political framework governing the Southern Ocean. Dr. White will examine safety at sea regulations and the facts of a recent collision. Associate Professor Heazle will analyze the impasse within the International Whaling Commission and potential outcomes if hardline positions continue. The event will be held on February 2, 2010 in Brisbane, Australia. Payment of $10 is required to attend.

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LAW SCHOOL PUBLIC LECTURE

CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE LEGAL AND POLICY


ASPECTS OF WHALING IN THE SOUTHERN OCEAN

• Dr Rachel Baird (USQ)


• Associate Professor Michael Heazle (Griffith)
• Dr Michael White QC (UQ)

The speakers will canvass the issues raised by Japanese whaling in the
Southern Ocean and the recent collision involving the Ady Gil and the
Japanese whaling vessel. Dr Baird will address the legal and political
aspects of the Southern Ocean regime. Dr White will address safety at
sea, the international collision regulations and the facts surrounding this
collision. Associate Professor Heazle will discuss the counterproductive
nature of the deadlock within the International Whaling Commission as
well as possible scenarios should States continue to pursue hard line
approaches to the issue of whaling.
Details:

Tuesday 2 February 2010

5.30-7.00 pm with refreshments to follow.

Banco Court, Supreme Court Complex, 304 George Street, Brisbane.

Cost: $10 per person

This public lecture is made possible with the support of the McNamara and
Associates USQ Law School Green Initiatives Project.
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